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package org.spongepowered.api.event.entity;

import org.spongepowered.api.entity.Entity;
import org.spongepowered.api.entity.EntityType;
import org.spongepowered.api.entity.Transform;
import org.spongepowered.api.event.Cancellable;
import org.spongepowered.api.event.Event;
import org.spongepowered.api.world.World;

/**
 * Base event during the construction of an {@link Entity}.
 *
 */
public interface ConstructEntityEvent extends Event {

    /**
     * Gets the {@link Transform} that the {@link Entity} will be constructed with.
     *
     * @return The transform
     */
    Transform<World> getTransform();

    /**
     * Gets the {@link EntityType} of the target {@link Entity} that is going to be
     * constructed.
     *
     * @return The target entity type
     */
    EntityType getTargetType();

    /**
     * Called before the construction of an {@link Entity}. Usually, this will
     * occur whenever an {@link Entity} is going to be instantiated. The only thing known
     * for the event is the {@link EntityType}.
     *
     * <p>Note: This does not cover all Entity construction. A best effort is
     * made to capture as many as we can.</p>
     */
    interface Pre extends ConstructEntityEvent, Cancellable {}

    /**
     * Called after the construction of an {@link Entity}.
     *
     * <p>Note: This takes before spawning.</p>
     */
    interface Post extends ConstructEntityEvent, TargetEntityEvent {}

}
